Award

Provision of F5 WAF and DDoS

DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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Award

15 Nov 2021 at 13:18

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Provision of F5 WAF and DDoS" is managed by the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) based in Swansea, Wales. This procurement falls under the services category and involves a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded on 19 December 2018, with a total value of £462,000, and the contract period spans from 24 December 2018 to 23 December 2020. The tender process was completed, and the relevant award notice was published on 15 November 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in web server software and related services. Businesses with expertise in cybersecurity solutions, particularly those offering web application firewalls (WAF) and DDoS protection services, would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging with governmental contracts can facilitate business growth by enhancing market presence and fostering long-term client relationships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of F5 WAF and DDoS

Notice Description

Renewal of a F5 WAF and DDos contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0e4f25a0-34a0-4ad1-bcb0-bc93d569536b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edc9ad30-496e-4ee0-a893-080af6ba2085
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48222000 - Web server software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£462,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£462,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
24 Dec 2018 - 23 Dec 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA6 7JL
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BARRIER NETWORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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